Lucknow: The first qualifier match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 was played between Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. During this match, Hyderabad's star batsman Rahul Tripathi was run out and after this a heart-breaking picture of him has emerged. Let us tell you that in the match, SRH had won the toss and decided to bat first and after that they were seen struggling against the Kolkata bowlers. However, on the other hand, Tripathi was looking in good form and was maintaining one end for his team.
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Tripathi faced 35 balls in this match and scored 55 runs with the help of 7 fours and a six. However, his innings ended in a run out and after this he looked very broken because after his dismissal the team reached a bad situation and could not score a big score.
Let us tell you that the 14th over of Hyderabad's innings was going on and star spinner Sunil Narine came to bowl for Kolkata. Young batsman Abdul Samad was present on strike on the first ball of the over and he hit a six on the very first ball. After this, Samad got Tripathi out while trying to score a run on the second ball. It was because of Abdul Samad's mistake that Rahul was run out and after that he looked broken. Actually, after getting out, Tripathi was seen sitting disappointed on the stairs of the dressing room.
Rahul was sitting on the stairs with his head down and looked quite disappointed. The result of his dismissal was that Hyderabad's innings completely disintegrated and they were all out for 159 runs in a big match like the qualifiers. In this match, Kolkata's experienced fast bowler Mitchell Starc bowled brilliantly and pushed the opposition team on the backfoot. He took 3 wickets during his bowling, while opening batsman Travis Head was bowled for zero.
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